Synonyms for skimmer
ˈskɪm ərskim·mer

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1. skimmernoun

   a rapid superficial reader

   Synonyms:
   straw hat, boater, leghorn, sailor

2. skimmernoun

   a cooking utensil used to skim fat from the surface of liquids

   Synonyms:
   straw hat, boater, leghorn, sailor

3. boater, leghorn, Panama, Panama hat, sailor, skimmer, straw hatnoun

   a stiff hat made of straw with a flat crown

   Synonyms:
   sailor, straw hat, waterman, leghorn, boater, boatman, crewman, navy man, bluejacket, sailor boy

4. skimmernoun

   gull-like seabird that flies along the surface of the water with an elongated lower mandible immersed to skim out food

   Synonyms:
   straw hat, boater, leghorn, sailor

Matched Categories

1. • Coastal Diving Bird
   • Cooking Utensil
   • Hat
   • Reader

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